Sign up for the 2019 Cairns MS Swimathon

Welcome to the 2019 Cairns MS Swimathon!
Join us and help us raise $25,000 to support people living with MS. We are asking every swimmer to commit to raising a minimum of $250 to support the increasing number of people living with MS in Queensland and to fund research to find a cure.

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A family registration must contain at least one adult and one child under the age of 17.

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Please note: Registration fees are not refundable and non-transferrable.

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Federal Law: We adhere to all Australian federal laws governing the protection of privacy and the handling of your data.

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Conditions of entry and waiver

Persons entering the 2018/19 MS Swimathon must agree to the following:

1) I understand that participation in the 2018/19 MS Swimathon involves swimming relay style for 12 hours and I am aware of the hazards involved. In my judgment I/my child/my family/my team have sufficient competence and experience to participate in the event.

2) During this event, I agree to abide by the rules and obey the directions of the event organiser and life guards on duty.

3) In consideration of MS Queensland permitting me to enter and participate in the 2018/19 MS Swimathon and as a condition of such entry, I release MS Queensland, its servants and agents and their contractors, from all claims for injury, loss or damage of whatever kind I might suffer as a result of any acts or omissions whether negligent or otherwise of MS Queensland its servants or agents and their contractors, in relation to the event.

4) An adult must accompany children under the age of 18.

5) I consent to receiving any medical treatment including ambulance transportation that the event organisers think desirable on or after the event.

6) My registration is not transferable to other people. I agree that if the event is cancelled or the event format is altered due to inclement weather or other “Acts of God”, or conditions and safety concerns outside the control of the event organiser, or if I do not participate in the event for any other reason, my entry fee shall be non-refundable.

7) I consent to event organisers using my name, image and likeness before, during or after the event for event promotional broadcasting or reporting purposes in any media.

8) I understand that the 2018/19 MS Swimathon is a 12 hour event and life guards and directional staff may not be in place outside these hours.